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We Will Overcome

by: Texas Bill Strength and His Saddle Pals; Stevenson; Texas Bill Strength

4 Star (X-36)

Publication date: 1952

Topics: 78rpm, Hillbilly

Contributor: Internet Archive

Language: English

Performer: Texas Bill Strength and His Saddle Pals; Texas Bill Strength
Writer: Stevenson

Digitized at 78 revolutions per minute. Four stylii were used to transfer this record. They are 2.0 mil truncated conical, 2.3 mil truncated conical, 2.8 mil truncated conical, 3.3 mil truncated conical. These were recorded flat and then also equalized with Turnover: 400.0, Rolloff: -12.0.

The preferred versions suggested by an audio engineer at George Blood, L.P. have been copied to have the more friendly filenames.

Matrix number: 4-3738-EV
Catalog number: X-36

Other IDs from the record include: OP-104

Song Title	Versions	Compilations	Covers
We Will Overcome - Texas Bill Strength and His Saddle Pals;Stevenson;Texas Bill Strength

Notes

The recording on the other side of this disc: Shall We Gather At The River

Addeddate: 2017-04-27 21:32:53

Boxid: IA1437623

Ccnum: asr

Closed captioning: yes

Collection-catalog-number: GBIA0007475A

Condition: Fair

External-identifier: urn:matrix_no:4-3738-EV

External_metadata_update: 2019-04-10T14:57:16Z

Genre: Hillbilly

Identifier: 78_we-will-overcome_texas-bill-strength-and-his-saddle-pals-stevenson-texas-bill-stren_gbia0007475a

Location: USA

Run time: 00:02:56

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Reviewer: brewster - - October 10, 2017
Subject: 1952 strange country 78rpm record

As this came to become an anthem of the civil rights movement it seems strange to hear it in a hillbilly version.

http://www.45worlds.com/78rpm/record/x36

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